The swimming finals that ended with a golden flourish

A finals day packed with maximum excitement, adrenaline, and new records marked the last day of swimming at the Luis Carlos “Matador” Tejada Hansel High Performance Aquatic Complex.

It was a seven event session in which the coveted gold medals were claimed by Brazil and Argentina, with Argentina finishing strong in the mixed 4×100 meter medley relay.

There were also standout performances by Agostina Hein of Argentina, Pedro Oliveira of Brazil, and Laila Chain in team events, Celso Ferreira, Caua López, David Villa, Ana Julia, and Joice Otero closed out the swimming competition with gold medals.

Medalists by Event 🥇 🥈 🥉

Women’s 200m Butterfly – Final

1. Agostina Hein – 2:10.95 (YJR) – Argentina
2. Yamin Siva – 2:13.92 – Peru
3. Ana Julia Aguiar – 2:13.95 – Brazil

Men’s 200m Butterfly – Final

1. Pedro Oliveira – 2:00.96 (YJR) – Brazil
2. Artur Figueiredo – 2:01.13 – Brazil
3. Nicolas Kokidko – 2:02.07 – Colombia

Women’s 50m Freestyle – Final

1. Laila Chain – 25.78 (YJR) – Argentina
2. Angelina Solari – 26.10 – Peru
3. Carolina Rojas – 26.20 – Colombia

Men’s 50m Freestyle – Final

1. Celso Ferreira – 22.53 – Brazil
2. Matias Chaillau – 22.73 – Argentina
3. Denis Perez – 23.43 – Venezuela

Women’s 400m Freestyle – Final

1. Agostina Hein – 4:09.57 – Argentina
2. Malena Santillán – 4:16.53 – Argentina
3. Manuela Scaldini – 4:18.26 – Brazil

Men’s 400m Freestyle – Final

1. Caua Lopes – 3:54.64 – Brazil
2. Domenico Sotomayor – 3:58.12 – Peru
3. Thiago Pizzini – 3:58.73 – Argentina

4x100m Mixed Medley Relay
Gold medal with a time of 3:53.9 – Brazil

1. Davi Vallim
2. Kaua Santos
3. Ana Julia Aguiar
4. Joice Otero

Silver medal with a time of 3:58.17 – Argentina

1. Cecilia Dieleke
2. Luis Fontana
3. Matias Chaillou
4. Agostina Hein

Bronze medal with a time of 4:05.93 – Colombia

1. Matias Ramirez
2. Juan Bañol
3. Mariana Cabezas
4. Carolina Rojas